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Xiaomi unveils the 12S Ultra, its Leica-branded flagship with a new 50.3MP 1"-type Sony sensor

July 6, 2022
After teasing its new 12S series of smartphones last week, Xiaomi has fully unveiled its new Xiaomi x Leica smartphones and they feature some extremely impressive specs. Before diving into the new Xiaomi 12S Series, let’s briefly discuss the partnership between Xioami and Leica. The ‘Strategic Partnership in Imaging Technology’ began earlier this year, and the new 12S Series is…
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The Meta Three is a 12.5K 360-Degree Camera with Live Streaming

July 6, 2022
Meta Three is a new 360-degree camera that produces remarkable 12.5K resolution videos using four vertically oriented 6K sensors. The state-of-the-art virtual reality (VR) camera also boasts very low parallax (stitching issues), ProRes and RAW, electronic focusing, and live streaming capability. Not to be confused with Facebook’s parent company, Meta. The camera company is a British outfit…
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The Top Photos from the Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2022

July 5, 2022
The Royal Observatory Greenwich’s annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2022 competition has revealed this year’s shortlisted photos from all over the globe. Competition for the World’s Greatest Space Photography The prestigious contest received over 3,000 entries from amateurs and professionals submitted from 67 countries worldwide. Now running for the fourteenth year, the…
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Darktable 4.0 is a Major Update to the Open-Source Lightroom Alternative

July 5, 2022
Darktable, an open-source answer to Adobe Lightroom, has announced a major update to version 4.0 which adds a massive list of changes, new features, and bug fixes including new color science tools and a totally new user interface. Developer Pascal Obry has published a detailed changelog for Darktable 4.0 that lists a huge range of updates to the platform. The first notable change involves…
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